$529,900
About this home
Virtually Staged. Welcome to 7222 Stanford Drive, a beautifully maintained home tucked away in the sought-after Sherwood Lakes community of North Lakeland. Situated on an oversized .36-acre lot, this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath residence offers over 2,400 square feet of comfortable living space, thoughtful updates, and room to enjoy both inside and out. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the pride of ownership and extensive improvements that make this home truly move-in ready. Major updates include a new roof (2022), new HVAC system (2023), new hot water heater, updated septic and drain field, and nine new energy-efficient windows that fill the home with natural light while helping keep utility costs in check. Inside, the flexible split-bedroom floor plan is designed for both everyday living and entertaining. A welcoming living room at the front of the home provides the perfect space to greet guests, while the spacious family room offers a comfortable setting for relaxing evenings, holiday gatherings, and game-day celebrations. Luxury vinyl flooring flows through the main living areas, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The updated kitchen serves as the heart of the home, featuring modern finishes, ample workspace, and plenty of storage for the home chef. The primary suite offers a peaceful retreat with a beautifully renovated bathroom, while the additional bathrooms have also been tastefully updated. Step outside and discover one of the property's most appealing features—an expansive backyard with endless possibilities. Whether you envision a future pool, detached workshop, outdoor entertaining area, or simply extra space to spread out and enjoy, this oversized homesite provides the flexibility to make it your own. A large driveway extending to the backyard offers convenient access for boats, trailers, recreational vehicles, or additional parking. As a resident of Sherwood Lakes, you'll enjoy low HOA fees and access to Sherwood Forest Lake through the community boat ramp, providing opportunities for fishing, boating, and enjoying Florida's outdoor lifestyle. Homes offering this combination of space, major system updates, oversized lot, and community lake access are increasingly difficult to find. Don't miss your opportunity to make this exceptional property your next home.
Highlights
Property details
- MLS #
- MFRO6413543
- Property type
- Single Family Residence
- Subdivision
- SHERWOOD LAKES
- Status
- Active
- Days on market
- 80
- On market date
- June 3, 2026
- Stories
- N/A
- Total bathrooms
- 2.5
- Garage spaces
- 2
- Parking spaces
- N/A
- Lot size
- 0.36 acres
Location
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Within 10 miles. School directory data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), accessed via the Urban Institute Education Data API. Local Score is calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate; where a state rating is shown, it comes from that state's own official school report card (e.g. NC Dept. of Public Instruction, SC Report Card).
- Enrollment
- 842
- Student:teacher ratio
- 15.3:1
- District
- POLK
- Enrollment
- 1,169
- Student:teacher ratio
- 19.2:1
- District
- POLK
- Enrollment
- 2,050
- Student:teacher ratio
- 22.5:1
- District
- POLK
Walkability
Blended score for LAKELAND's center, calculated by INNOVATE Real Estate from two sources: the EPA's National Walkability Index (street network, transit, land-use mix) and Google Places amenity data (what's actually reachable on foot from this point). 60% EPA National Walkability Index + 40% nearby-amenity density (Google Places).
Market position
How this listing compares to current activity in LAKELAND, from live MLS data.
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Data source: Listing information provided by Stellar MLS (mfrmls) via Trestle/CoreLogic. Last updated August 22, 2026.
Information herein deemed reliable but not guaranteed; all measurements, school assignments, HOA fees, taxes, and feature lists are approximate and should be independently verified. Equal Housing Opportunity.